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Judah Magnes : the prophetic politics of a religious binationalist / David Barak-Gorodetsky ; translated by Merav Datan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barak-Gorodetsky, David, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Yirmeyahu be-Tsiyon English.
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Rabbis--Palestine--Biography.
- Rabbis.
- Reform Judaism--Palestine.
- Reform Judaism.
- Reform Zionism.
- Political theology.
- Palestine--Biography.
- Palestine.
- Berit shalom (Organization : Palestine).
- Magnes, J. L. (Judah Leon), 1877-1948.
- Magnes, J. L.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (363 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln, Nebraska ; Philadelphia : University of Nebraska Press : Jewish Publication Society, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Judah Magnes, an intellectual biography of the Reform rabbi, American Zionist leader, and inaugural Hebrew University chancellor, analyzes how theology and politics intertwined to drive Magnes's writings and activism-especially his championing of a binational state against all odds"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1. "Mending the World"
- 1. The Importance of Being Earnest
- 2. "Palestine or Death"
- 3. Prophetic Socialism and the Social Gospel
- 4. The Religious Mission of Pacifism
- Part 2. "For the Sake of Zion"
- 5. The High Holy Days in Jerusalem
- 6. Hebrew University and Brit Shalom
- 7. The Prophetic Model
- 8. Nationalism and Binationalism
- 9. Binationalism as Theological Politics
- 10. Magnes and the Theopolitics of Buber
- 11. Faith and Skepticism in the Binational Cause
- Part 3. "The Eclipse of God"
- 12. Existential Theology and Moral Politics
- 13. Religion Overrides Nationalism
- 14. The Sacred Land and the Negation of the State
- 15. The Confederation Plan between Hope and Despair
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780827618824
- 0827618824
- 9780827615168
- 0827615167
- OCLC:
- 1266643953
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